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Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

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Overview

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5.8-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 8 main camera, and 2600 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

The display of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 measures 5.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.

Size
5.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
540x960 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has 2600mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
2600mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The memory of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 offers 5GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 8GB 1.5GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
5GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 weighs 182.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 in).

Dimensions
162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 in)
Weight
182.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has a 2600mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 has a 5.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.8"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9150
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 in)
Weight (g)182.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White", "Black", "Plum Purple"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)5.8
Resolution (px)540x960 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)294
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.4 GHz
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MDM9215M
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM5GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1.5GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionsoftware

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.6"
Main Sensor ModelS5K3H2
Main Lensf/2.6, 3.7mm
OIS
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecs['H.264']
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video['720p']
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

LoudspeakersVoice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 71dB
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecs['MP3', 'AAC', 'WAV']
DAC/AmpIntegrated

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2600
TypeLi-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features['basic']
Accessibility['basic']
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contents['phone', 'charger', 'USB cable', 'headphones', 'manual']
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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